Example sentences of "[verb] that i [modal v] have [verb] " in BNC.

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1 But even if he had given me a direct answer , I do n't know that I would have believed him .
2 By now most readers will know that I will have left Woodworker as you read this , and indeed by now the editor 's chair supports the capable frame of Zach Taylor .
3 But the great hikes we undertake on our holidays , usually in the Highlands of Scotland , or some other bleak , wet , cold hill country that I got to know in the days when I used to go climbing by myself ( and there 's another subject we might discuss ! ) , habitually entail a complex of discomfort , exhaustion , irritation , confusion , sheer misery and intense exhilaration so closely intertwined that I shall have to leave them to be considered on another occasion .
4 I expect that I should have burst into tears .
5 Looking back I am increasingly grateful to the many people who took a share in this fortunate happening , though now I realise that I might have expressed my gratitude to them more often and more appreciatively .
6 Do you consider that I may have committed a disciplinary offence ?
7 He did n't actually talk about it to me — I suppose he knows me well enough to guess that I 'd have dug in my heels .
8 You do n't think that I would have left you alone , down here , if I had n't known that you were all well and happy , do you ?
9 If you can not see your way to doing this , I regret that I shall have to suggest to the Parish Council that they consider moving this account to another bank .
10 After my marriage I realised that I would have to use it , put it on whenever I went out .
11 When I saw the potential ability of so many of my opponents and how young so many of them were , I realised that I would have to devote more time to practice than there was in a day just to become a moderate professional .
12 But with the coming of peace , I realised that I should have to face a new , strange , ‘ normal , world — alone .
13 I descended the stairs half-naked to one of the yelling bedrooms and announced that I would have to leave .
14 ‘ I mean that I should have died that afternoon , but the matchless Son of God took my place , God visited all his wrath , judgement and curses upon Jesus and therefore I can go scot-free . ’
15 I could n't explain that I would have had to leave in a month or so anyway — but I pointed out that in fact I was n't well , had n't been for quite a while whatever he chose to think , and that a rest would do me good .
16 I hope that I may have encouraged some of my readers to use the garter carriage and next month I will be exploring stitch patterns and ways of combining these into interesting garments .
17 I hope that I might have undertaken work of this kind without the experience of working for North Tyneside Community Development Project ( CDP ) from 1974 to 1977 , but I did and that experience shaped both the conceptualizing and the carrying out of this project .
18 I do not feel that I should have to instruct even junior typists that my documents , all my documents , are entirely confidential . ’
19 Having said that I would have thought hed be favourite — being the only English manager to win the league in the last 8 years or so ( other being Kendall ) .
20 My plan assumed that I would have to work for these by actively seeking ideas .
21 I can see that I will have to get away from this stinking city with its endless acres of asphalted rumour , its tenements of whores and pimps , its traffic in misery and its festering suburbs of ding-dong doorbelled malice .
22 That 's something I do n't sa , not so matter that I could have told him !
23 I was told that I would have to take a strange aircraft that night , I learnt that my aircraft had been damaged by flak — and Italian flak to boot — and one of my lads was in hiding as he claimed I had threatened him with dire punishment if he damaged my aircraft .
24 When I was told that I 'd have to share a kitchen and bathroom with strangers I could n't help thinking how this would astound the people at home , how they would snort with laughter at the idea that this could really happen in England , mother of civilization .
25 No doubt it will transpire that I must have known this Paykhull . ’
26 He gave me a shrewd look , clearly suspecting that I would have changed the name had I dared defy the superstition .
27 Well that is really yo you feel good wearing that I would have thought .
28 And the other thing is that it 's erm er , er Jeremy had er er , inadvertently really , er I , I know that I could have crowned him when he did it , but he was getting er , taking the lamp from the bookcase erm , which is at the end of the bookcase through to his own room to use temporarily because in trying to get the shade off his , the old one there , he , he snapped the fitting , and why , when he did that , erm , he er , disconnected the phone and of course , wiped out all the memory you know , the numbers that that you put in !
29 He said nothing for a few seconds , and I sensed that I might have unsettled this policeman .
30 In Jones v. Padavatton [ 1969 ] 1 W.L.R. 328 at 333 , above , p. 186 , Salmon L.l. said of Shadwell v. Shadwell : ‘ I confess that I should have decided it without hesitation in accordance with the views of Byles l. , but this is of no consequence .
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